How to test or diagnose the Subaru Legacy Outback speedometer.
Posted in Body, Engine+Transmission by Dan
This video will show you how to diagnose or troubleshoot and fix your Subaru Legacy Outback speedometer problem on all 1996 , 1997 , 1998 , 1999 .
If your speedometer not working or sometimes work sometimes doesn’t .
Step by step instructions
Remove your speedometer cover and speedometer ( don’t unplug the connectors )
Find the blue connector with the green wire pull on the wire ( as seen in the video )
Test drive the car couple feet frontwards and backwards (make shore the speedometer doesn’t touch the steering wheal so you don’t kill yourself. )
While driving and holding the wire keep an eye on the speedometer if it works.
If the speedometer works stop the car turn off the ignition and take off the speedometer.
Flip the speedometer to the back side and find the blue connector.
Get a small screw and screw it in between the blue connector and speedometer housing make shore the screw is not to long cause if it screws in the speedometer circuit board you will fry your speedometer .
Put the speedometer back in and test drive the car .
